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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,998 and 96,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,998 and 96,222 is: 205,757.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998 : 96,222 = 96,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998/96,222 = 96,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998x = 96,222 × 96,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998x = 9,258,673,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,258,673,284/44,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,757.44

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